MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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